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Carrie Fischer Guest at Star Wars Celebration Europe

[6 May 2013 | by | ]
Carrie Fischer as Princess Leia

Carrie Fischer, better known as the bad ass Princess Leia to Star Wars fans, will be a Guest at the 2013 Star Wars Celebration Europe this July. Fischer was only 19 when she played Princess Leia Organa, setting the gold standard for strong princesses with attitude. She is scheduled for greeting fans, signing autographs, and will appear on stage for

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Katie Cook and Andy Price Guests at Bronycon 2013

[29 Apr 2013 | by | ]
Katie Cook and Andy Price

Heads up My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic fans! Bronycon 2013, among it’s other stupendous guests, will have Katie Cook and Andy Price; the creative team behind the MLP comic book’s first four issue story arc. Katie Cook wrote the script for issues 1-4 of the My Little Pony comic, which picks up after the events of the season 2

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C2E2 Goes Mobile!

[23 Apr 2013 | by | ]
C2E2 Mobile app logo

This weekend, April 26-28, is the 2013 Chicago Comics and Entertainment Expo. The convention, known more commonly as C2E2, is Chicago’s big pop culture event of the year. There are a bunch of Guests and exciting events scheduled. And you’ve got one day until ticket prices go up. With fan conventions this big, it can be hard to keep track

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Boston Comic Con Canceled Due to City Wide Lock Down

[19 Apr 2013 | by | ]
Boston Comic Con 2013 T-shirt

An update to current events. At 10:00am Eastern Standard Time, Boston Comic Con announced that their event this weekend is canceled. The city is on total lock down, no one in or out, while authorities search Boston for their suspects for Monday’s bombing of the Boston Marathon. Here’s the statement posted by the convention: Due to the unfortunate events that

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Boston Comic Con Still On For This Weekend [updated April 19]

[16 Apr 2013 | by | ]
Boston Comic Con 2013 T-shirt

Update: at 10:am EST Boston Comic Con canceled their event. Boston is on lock down while police hunt for the suspects. Boston Comic Con is postponed until further notice. Hello all. The Boston Comic Con will still be happening this weekend, despite the bombing earlier this week of the Boston Marathon. If that seems callous to you please remember that